SpaceX’s first earnings report since its record-setting initial public offering is among the summer’s most closely watched releases for Wall Street traders and others. Investors are looking for evidence that could justify buying the stock after its decline. Whether the report can actually reverse that slide remains uncertain. The results therefore carry significant expectations beyond the company itself.

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Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupted on Monday. The eruption prompted authorities to issue an orange alert and order evacuations in nearby areas. Those locations are close to the site of the deadly eruption in 2018.

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A major eruption of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano has driven hundreds of people from homes on its slopes. Lava and ash were sent nearly four miles into the sky as the eruption intensified by nightfall. Authorities issued the country’s second-most severe alert warning. Fuego is described as Central America’s most active volcano. Residents in nearby areas evacuated amid the escalating activity.

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Guatemala’s Fuego volcano has erupted, prompting evacuations in nearby areas. The volcano is located near Escuintla, Chimaltenango and Sacatepéquez. Video shows people leaving as authorities respond to the eruption. The incident has raised immediate concerns for communities close to the volcano.

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Guatemala has raised its alert level after the Fuego volcano erupted. The volcano sent ash into the air, forcing evacuations from nearby villages.

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Guatemala has issued its second-highest danger alert following an eruption by Fuego volcano. Fuego is described as one of the region’s most active volcanoes. It has erupted repeatedly in recent years, prompting mass evacuations. The alert underscores the continuing risk posed by renewed volcanic activity to nearby communities.

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Guatemala’s Fuego volcano has erupted, prompting the evacuation of nearby towns. The country’s disaster agency issued its second-highest warning and urged residents to move to shelters. People watching the eruption were also told not to climb a nearby volcano to record videos. The warnings reflect the risks facing residents and onlookers around the active volcano.

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Apple briefly removed Telegram from the App Store on Monday night over concerns about child sexual abuse material. The messaging app has since returned to the store. Apple said a review determined that Telegram violated its strict rules banning such material. The company added that it restored the app after action by the developer.

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A video released by the Kherson Regional Military Administration shows a drone flying ahead of a man before exploding and injuring him. Ukraine’s army says the incident took place on August 4, 2026. The war in Ukraine is described as the first major conflict dominated by unmanned aerial vehicles. Kyiv has set a target of producing seven million drones by 2026, while Ukrainian estimates put Russia’s daily long-range attack-drone capacity at 350 to 500.

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A video appears to show a remotely controlled Russian drone pursuing a terrified Ukrainian civilian who was working as a street vendor. Ukraine said the footage depicted an attack amounting to a war crime. It described the incident as a “human safari,” underscoring the allegation that the drone was deliberately hounding the civilian. The video has drawn attention to the use of remotely operated drones against people in Ukraine.

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A drone was reportedly seen following a man near a market made from a converted minibus in Kherson, southern Ukraine, on Tuesday. The drone then exploded. The incident is presented as an apparent pursuit of the man by the drone before the blast.

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Qatar says efforts to mediate between the United States and Iran are continuing. Signals from Washington and Tehran have been contradictory. Tehran has rejected President Trump’s assertion that talks are already under way. Qatar’s statement indicates that, despite the mediation effort, no direct US-Iran discussions are currently planned.

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Oil prices declined as hopes grew that the Strait of Hormuz might reopen. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent each said talks had advanced. The discussions are aimed at enabling shipments to resume. Their announcements helped strengthen expectations of renewed passage through the strategic waterway.

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Big Oil companies are reporting extraordinarily large profits while the Iran war disrupts energy flows. The critical Strait of Hormuz remains closed, creating a stark backdrop to the industry’s financial gains. The combination of a major wartime disruption and record earnings raises questions about how oil producers are benefiting as the key waterway stays shut.

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says an agreement between the United States and Iran could be concluded as early as August 4-5. He says the arrangement would guarantee freedom of navigation through the waterway. The statement presents the prospective deal as addressing passage through the waterway and the two countries’ negotiations.

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that an agreement with Iran could be reached as early as Tuesday or Wednesday. He said the deal could allow the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. The comments were reported by CNBC. The statement points to a possible diplomatic step focused on restoring access through the strategic waterway.

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The Global Fact-Checking Network says a coordinated information campaign may have contributed to the migration crisis in Ceuta. It identifies the main trigger for that campaign as a ruling announced by Spain’s Supreme Court on July 8. The network’s assessment links the timing of the information activity to the court decision. The claim places the crisis within a broader information-driven context.

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A mass funeral has taken place in Gaza for 112 Palestinians who were killed in an Israeli strike in 2023. The victims belonged to two extended families. Their bodies were recovered only recently from beneath rubble in Gaza City, allowing relatives and others to hold a burial ceremony long after the deaths occurred.

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